BYD Sealion 7 vs Suzuki Swift vs Kia EV5 vs Kia Sorento

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Specification	BYD Sealion 7 Sealion 7 Advanced Remove	Suzuki Swift Remove	Kia EV5 Remove	Kia Sorento Remove
Price
Ex-factory price	Rs 1.55 crore	Rs 44.6 lakh	Rs 1.85 crore	Rs 1.36 crore
Powertrain
Type	Electric	Petrol	Electric	Petrol
Engine
Fuel	—	Petrol	—	Petrol
Engine	—	1197 cc	—	3470 cc
Engine power	—	82 hp	—	269 hp
Engine torque	—	113 Nm	—	331 Nm
Performance & drive
Transmission	Manual	Manual	Manual	Manual
Size & practicality
Seating capacity	5	5	5	7
Length	4830 mm	3845 mm	4615 mm	4815 mm
Width	1925 mm	1735 mm	1875 mm	1900 mm
Height	1620 mm	1520 mm	1715 mm	1700 mm
Wheelbase	2930 mm	2450 mm	—	2815 mm
Ground clearance	—	160 mm	166 mm	174 mm
Fuel tank	—	37 L	—	67 L
Boot space	520 L	—	513 L	—
Safety
Airbags	—	2	—	—
Dual front airbags	No	Yes	No	No
Electronic stability control	No	Yes	No	No
Comfort & convenience
Air conditioning	No	Yes	No	No
Power steering	No	Yes	No	No
Front power windows	No	Yes	No	No
Other
ABS with EBD	No	Yes	No	No
ISOFIX rear child seat anchors	No	Yes	No	No
Audio system	No	Yes	No	No
Verdict
Expert rating	8.5/10	7.9/10	8.4/10	8.3/10

BYD Sealion 7 vs Suzuki Swift vs Kia EV5 vs Kia Sorento: quick answers

Which is cheaper, BYD Sealion 7, Suzuki Swift, Kia EV5 and Kia Sorento?

The Suzuki Swift is the cheapest. Starting ex-factory prices: the Suzuki Swift from Rs 44.6 lakh, the Kia Sorento from Rs 1.36 crore, the BYD Sealion 7 from Rs 1.55 crore and the Kia EV5 from Rs 1.85 crore.

Which is more powerful, BYD Sealion 7, Suzuki Swift, Kia EV5 and Kia Sorento?

The Kia Sorento 3.5L V6 FWD is the most powerful (Kia Sorento 3.5L V6 FWD: 269 hp; Suzuki Swift GL: 82 hp).

Which has more boot space, BYD Sealion 7, Suzuki Swift, Kia EV5 and Kia Sorento?

The BYD Sealion 7 Advanced has the biggest boot (BYD Sealion 7 Advanced: 520 L; Kia EV5 Air (Short Range - FWD): 513 L).

Which has more safety features, BYD Sealion 7, Suzuki Swift, Kia EV5 and Kia Sorento?

The BYD Sealion 7 Advanced has 0 airbags and 0 safety and driver-assistance features, the Suzuki Swift GL has 2 airbags and 2 safety and driver-assistance features, the Kia EV5 Air (Short Range - FWD) has 0 airbags and 0 safety and driver-assistance features and the Kia Sorento 3.5L V6 FWD has 0 airbags and 0 safety and driver-assistance features. Independent crash-test ratings, where available, are the best guide to real-world safety.

Are BYD Sealion 7, Suzuki Swift, Kia EV5 and Kia Sorento prices the same across Pakistan?

Yes. Ex-factory prices are set by the manufacturers and are the same in Karachi, Lahore, Islamabad, Faisalabad, Rawalpindi, Gujranwala and every other city. Only registration and token tax differ by province.

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